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Hardback. Presents a model-based approach to quality improvement through design of experiments. This title provides a description of statistical methods for data analysis and design of experiments. It offers systematic and practical guidance to a model-based approach to quality engineering problems. Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 524 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; TBD; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368274
- ISBN
- 9780792368274
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Condition: New
€ 268.78
€ 268.78
Hardback. Contains the courses given at the Sixth Summer School on Complex Systems held at the Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, University of Chile at Santiago, Chile, 14-18 December 1998. This volume covers recoding Sturmian sequences on a subshift of finite type chaos from order and dynamical systems and biological regulations. Editor(s): Goles, E.; Martinez, Servet. Series: Nonlinear Phenomena and Complex Systems. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWH; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368304
- ISBN
- 9780792368304
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€ 133.85
€ 133.85
Hardback. Editor(s): Migdalas, Athanasios; Pardalos, Panos M.; Varbrand, Peter (Linkoping Institute of Technology, Sweden). Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; UM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368830
- ISBN
- 9780792368830
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Condition: New
€ 201.10
€ 201.10
Hardback. Proposes a general framework based on three mathematical tools: the theory of fuzzy closure operators, an extension principle for crisp logics and the theory of recursively enumerable fuzzy subsets. This book treats fuzzy logics which are not truth-functional in nature. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWX; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792369417
- ISBN
- 9780792369417
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Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25
hardcover. held in Limerick, Ireland, 2-7 July 2000 Editor(s): Hodnett, P.F. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792370758
- ISBN
- 9780792370758
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€ 200.21
€ 200.21
Hardback. Includes problem formulation, numerical optimization algorithms, filter robustness issues and practical examples of the application of envelope constrained filter design. This work is useful for postgraduate students, researchers in optimization and telecommunications engineering, and applied mathematicians. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TJFC; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792371380
- ISBN
- 9780792371380
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€ 200.98
€ 200.98
hardcover. Optimality and stability are two important notions in applied mathematics. This book is a study of these notions and their relationship in linear and convex parametric programming models. Written in an analytic spirit, it begins with a survey of basic optimality conditions in nonlinear programming. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; PBUD; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1470.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792371397
- ISBN
- 9780792371397
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€ 134.45
€ 134.45
Hardback. A long-standing unsolved problem in economic theory is how economic equilibria are attained. This book considers a number of adjustment processes in different economic models and investigates their dynamical behaviour. It uses the theory of nonlinear dynamics to analyze the dynamics of the different economic models. Series: Advances in Computational Economics. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792372653
- ISBN
- 9780792372653
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Condition: New
€ 132.47
€ 132.47
Hardback. Focuses on decision problems where the performance is measured in terms of money. This book demonstrates that scheduling must be combined with project financing, and that scheduling helps to give an answer to the planning issue of the amount of resources required. It also makes clear the relevance of scheduling to cutting budget costs. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792373865
- ISBN
- 9780792373865
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€ 70.78
€ 70.78
Hardback. Constraint Programming is a problem-solving paradigm that establishes a distinction between two aspects of a problem: a definition of the constraints that define the problem to be solved and the algorithms and heuristics enabling the selection of decisions to solve the problem. This book covers various Constraint-Based Scheduling techniques. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374084
- ISBN
- 9780792374084
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Condition: New
€ 253.57
€ 253.57
Institutional and Financial Incentives for Social Insurance
. Ed(S): D'Aspremont, Claude; Ginsburgh, Vict...
Hardback. Provides an account of the main difficulties presently threatening social insurance systems in most industrialized countries. This title analyzes the remedies that have been discussed and sometimes introduced and addresses many questions still left largely unresolved. Editor(s): D'Aspremont, Claude; Ginsburgh, Victor A.; Sneessens, Henri (IRES, Universit Catholique de Louvain, Belgium); Spinnewyn, Frans (CES, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium). Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB; KC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374176
- ISBN
- 9780792374176
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Condition: New
€ 132.69
€ 132.69
Hardback. Deals with financial and economic simulations in Swarm. Swarm promotes agent-based computer models as a tool for the study of complex systems. Editor(s): Luna, Francesco; Perrone, Alessandro. Series: Advances in Computational Economics. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PBW; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374190
- ISBN
- 9780792374190
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€ 200.74
€ 200.74
Hardback. An introduction to fuzzy set theory and its multitude of applications. It includes chapters on possibility theory, fuzzy logic and approximate reasoning, expert systems, fuzzy control, fuzzy data analysis, decision making and fuzzy set models in operations research. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 4th ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374350
- ISBN
- 9780792374350
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€ 348.67
€ 348.67
Hardback. This title introduces advances in the field of genetic algorithm optimization for 0-1 programming, integer programming, nonconvex programming, and job-shop scheduling problems under multiobjectiveness and fuzziness. In addition, the book treats a wide range of actual real world applications. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; UM; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374527
- ISBN
- 9780792374527
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Condition: New
€ 199.94
€ 199.94
Handbook of Markov Decision Processes: Methods and Applications
. Ed(S): Feinberg, Eugene; Schwartz, Adam
hardcover. The theory of Markov Decision Processes - also known under several other names including sequential stochastic optimization, discrete-time stochastic control, and stochastic dynamic programming - studies sequential optimization of discrete time stochastic systems. This title deals with models with finite state and action spaces. Editor(s): Feinberg, Eugene; Schwartz, Adam. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 565 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 565
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374596
- ISBN
- 9780792374596
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Condition: New
€ 437.71
€ 437.71
Hardback. Covers topics in probability, statistics, economics, stochastic optimization, control theory, regression analysis, simulation, stochastic programming, Markov decision process, application in the HIV context, and others. This book is useful for graduate students in mathematics, statistics, engineering, and economics departments. Editor(s): Dror, Moshe; L'Ecuyer, Pierre; Szidarovszky, Ferenc. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 770 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1293.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 770
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374633
- ISBN
- 9780792374633
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Condition: New
€ 255.29
€ 255.29
Hardback. Focuses on the types of generalized convex sets and generalized concave functions. This book investigates decision-making and optimization problems under uncertainty. It outlines and discusses a combination of ideas and results from the field of generalized concavity and fuzzy optimization. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374954
- ISBN
- 9780792374954
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Condition: New
€ 133.85
€ 133.85
Hardback. Sets a general framework for Dynamic Pattern Recognition, describing the monitoring process using fuzzy tools and the adaptation process in which the classifiers have to be adapted, using the observations of the dynamic process. This book also focuses on the problem of a changing cluster structure. Series: International Series in Intelligent Technologies. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWX; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375036
- ISBN
- 9780792375036
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Condition: New
€ 133.80
€ 133.80
Hardback. The field of metaheuristics has been fast evolving. This volume presents essays on some of the main optimization strategies, including: simulated annealing; tabu search; genetic algorithms; scatter search; greedy randomized adaptive search; and variable neighbourhood search. Editor(s): Hansen, Pierre; Ribeiro, Celso C. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 651 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 651
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375203
- ISBN
- 9780792375203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.83
€ 251.83
Advances in Computational Intelligence and Learning
. Ed(S): Zimmermann, H.-J.; Tselentis, Georgi...
Hardback. Presents the developments and applications in the area of Computational Intelligence, which describes methods and approaches that mimic biologically intelligent behavior in order to solve problems that have been difficult to solve by classical mathematics. Editor(s): Zimmermann, H.-J.; Tselentis, Georgios; Someren, Maarten Van; Dounias, Georgios. Series: International Series in Intelligent Technologies. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWX; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 515
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792376453
- ISBN
- 9780792376453
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Condition: New
€ 197.40
€ 197.40
Hardback. This work provides a complete and detailed account of the design, analysis and implementation of parallel algorithms for solving large-scale linear models. Series: Advances in Computational Economics. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377207
- ISBN
- 9780792377207
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Condition: New
€ 131.73
€ 131.73
Hardback. Covers the basic elements of fuzzy set theory. This title discusses the historical emergence of fuzzy sets, and delves into fuzzy set connectives, and the representation and measurement of membership functions. It covers fuzzy relations, including orderings, similarity, and relational equations. Editor(s): Dubois, Didier; Prade, Henri. Series: The Handbooks of Fuzzy Sets. Num Pages: 647 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 647
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377320
- ISBN
- 9780792377320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.43
€ 198.43
Hardback. An increasing amount of economic research has been done using approaches that allow for discontinuities such as catastrophe theory, chaos theory, synergetics and fractal geometry. This text reviews the applications of these approaches in various subdisciplines of economics. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377702
- ISBN
- 9780792377702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.70
€ 255.70
hardcover. This handbook offers a broad, advanced overview of the current state of Semidefinite Programming, in nineteen chapters written by the leading experts on the subject. The material is organized in three parts: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications and Extensions. Editor(s): Wolkowicz, Henry; Saigal, Romesh; Vandenberghe, Lieven. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 654 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; PBW; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1133.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 654
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377719
- ISBN
- 9780792377719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.76
€ 252.76